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The Laitlum Canyons is a colourful site located 45 minutes away from Shillong, the capital of Meghalaya. This is a canyon located on the top of East Khasi Hills and is quite a craze among trekkers. The peak of the canyon is one of the most sought after for those willing to experience the best of nature. When in the canyon, tourists can get a great view of the green slopes, bamboo plants and the lush green orchids, a sight worth admiring. Including the Laitlum Canyons in your Shillong tour packages ensures that visitors experience this breathtaking natural beauty.

The Don Bosco Museum, popularly known as the Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Cultures dates back to 1976. As the name suggests, this is a museum and a prominent research research centre that houses publications and research materials related to indigenous cultures. This museum was started by Father Sebastian Karotemprel of the Salesians of Don Bosco who understood the importance of indigenous population of the region. When planning your Shillong Packages, make sure to include a visit to this museum for an insightful exploration of the local heritage.

The Elephant Falls, locally known as Ka Kshaid Lai Patent Khohsiew, is a three step waterfall located in Shillong. This waterfall was spotted first by the British when they spotted a rock that resembled an elephant. The falls is hidden among trees and is filled with lush greenery on all sides, creating a picturesque look.

The Shillong Peak is located 10 kilometres away from Shillong, the capital of Meghalaya. As the name suggests, this is a viewpoint with a height of over 1962 metres above the sea level. This is also the highest point of Shillong and comes with some of the best views of the entire city. Shillong Peak has a mild climb to the top and it is believed the have gotten the name from the tribal deity Lei Shyllong.

The Cathedral Catholic Church is the principal place of worship of the Catholics of the Shillong Archdiocese. It is situated in the Laitumkhrah area of Shillong, Meghalaya. It is also known as the Cathedral of Mary Help of Christians and is one of the most beautiful and oldest cathedrals in Shillong. Including a visit to the Cathedral Catholic Church in your Shillong tour will provide a glimpse into the rich religious heritage of the region.

Ward’s Lake is one of the most beautiful and scenic attractions in Shillong. Located in the heart of the city, near Police Bazar, the lake is easily accessible and quite popular amongst tourists. It is also known as Pollock’s Lake (Nan Polok) because of a popular engineer during the pre-independence era. It is a man-made artificial lake created amidst lush green botanical gardens that offer mesmerizing views of unique and different flowers, along with bird-watching and boating activities. If you are planning a visit, make sure to check out Shillong trip packages to include this picturesque spot in your itinerary for a comprehensive and enjoyable experience.

Krang Suri Waterfall is known for its turquoise blue waters and its beautiful location amidst the mountains. It is located in the West Khasi in the Jaintia Hills District of Meghalaya. To reach this serene site, one has to trek along the mountain’s edge, which gives you an adrenaline spike. The trek offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and is surrounded by lush green forest. If you're planning your Shillong tour packages, make sure to include a visit to this breathtaking waterfall in your itinerary.